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b.If you are removing a standard PCI card or PCI Express x1 card, hold the card at each end and carefully rock it back and forth until the connectors pull free from the socket. Lift the card straight up to remove it. Be sure not to scrape the card against other components.

NOTE: Before removing an installed expansion card, disconnect any cables that may be attached to the expansion card.

Figure 2-12Removing a Standard PCI Expansion Card

c.If you are removing a PCI Express x16 card, pull the retention arm on the back of the expansion socket away from the card and carefully rock the card back and forth until the connectors pull free from the socket. Lift the card straight up to remove it. Be sure not to scrape the card against other components.

Figure 2-13Removing a PCI Express x16 Expansion Card

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Contents Hardware Reference Guide Hardware Reference Guide About This Book Iv About This Book Table of contents Appendix D Electrostatic Discharge Product Features Standard Configuration FeaturesFront Panel Components 1Front Panel ComponentsMedia Card Reader Components 2Media Card Reader ComponentsRear Panel Components 3Rear Panel ComponentsUsing the Windows Logo Key Keyboard4Keyboard Components 5Windows Logo Key FunctionsArrow Serial Number Location 6Serial Number and Product ID LocationHardware Upgrades Serviceability FeaturesUnlocking the Smart Cover Lock Smart Cover FailSafe Key1Removing the Smart Cover Lock Screws Removing the Computer Access Panel Replacing the Computer Access Panel 3Replacing the Computer Access Panel Hardware UpgradesRemoving the Front Bezel Removing Bezel Blanks Replacing the Front Bezel 6Replacing the Front BezelDIMMs Installing Additional MemoryDDR3-SDRAM DIMMs Populating Dimm Sockets 1DIMM Socket LocationsInstalling DIMMs Enww Removing or Installing an Expansion Card 2Expansion Slot Locations11Removing an Expansion Slot Cover Enww Enww Drive Positions 3Drive Positions16Disconnecting the Optical Drive Cables Removing a Drive from a Drive Bay17Disconnecting the Media Card Reader USB Cable Enww Enww Installing Additional Drives Guide Screw DeviceSystem Board Drive Connections 4System Board Drive ConnectionsInstalling a 5.25-inch Drive into an External Drive Bay Enww 27Installing a Hard Drive into the Hard Drive Bay Removing and Replacing a Removable 3.5-inch Sata Hard Drive 30Removing the Thermal Sensor Enww Enww Enww Changing from a Minitower to a Desktop Configuration Enww Changing from a Desktop to a Minitower Configuration Enww Enww Specifications Table A-1SpecificationsPower Output Battery Replacement Type Enww External Security Devices Installing a Security LockHP/Kensington MicroSaver Security Cable Lock Padlock HP Business PC Security LockEnww Front Bezel Security Figure C-6Engaging the LockEnww Preventing Electrostatic Damage Electrostatic DischargeGrounding Methods Computer Operating Guidelines and Routine Care Optical Drive Precautions CleaningSafety Shipping PreparationIndex Enww